Municipal Attorney - Sacramento / Northern CA - Remote - 160k-240k

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Posted Feb 28, 2026

Remote · US Full Time
$140K – $220K/yr

Overview

A municipal law firm with multiple offices across California is seeking a Municipal Attorney with over 3 years of experience to join their statewide municipal advisory practice. The role offers remote work opportunities with office locations in Sacramento, Sonoma, and Grass Valley.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal counsel on municipal law and public law matters
  • Advise on compliance with the Brown Act, California Public Records Act, CEQA, and Cortese Knox Hertzberg Act
  • Handle issues related to land use, housing, and post-redevelopment
  • Support election-related legal matters
  • Counsel on utility services and public works contracting
  • Address labor and employment legal concerns

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in municipal law or related public law fields
  • Knowledge of California municipal regulations and statutes including Brown Act, Public Records Act, CEQA, and Cortese Knox Hertzberg Act
  • Experience with land use, housing, elections, utility services, public works, and labor/employment law

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary ranging from $140,000 to $220,000, with total compensation up to $240,000
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health, vision, and life insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Quarterly and annual bonuses

Location

Remote work with offices located in Sacramento, Sonoma, and Grass Valley, Northern California.

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